IBM ThinkPad BIOS Version Requirements for Windows 95

ID: Q142571


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95


SUMMARY

This article lists IBM ThinkPad computer models that require specific BIOS, Advanced Power Management (APM) BIOS, or Plug and Play BIOS versions to work correctly with Windows 95.


MORE INFORMATION

The following IBM ThinkPad Models are known to need specific BIOS versions:

ThinkPad 750 family:


   750/360/755 System Program Service Diskette version 1.20 or later 

ThinkPad 755C/Cs and 360/355 FAMILY


   750/360/755 System Program Service Diskette version 1.20 or later 
ThinkPad 755CE/CD, ThinkPad 755CX/CV, ThinkPad 755CDV:

   755 System Program Service Diskette version 1.30 or later 
ThinkPad 701C:

   701C System Program Service Diskette version 3H or later 
ThinkPad 340CSE and 370C:

   340 System Program Service Diskette version 1.10 or later 
The following ThinkPad computers require APM BIOS 1.1 or later and Plug and Play BIOS 1.0a or later in order for these features to work correctly with Windows 95:
  • ThinkPad 755C/Cs


  • ThinkPad 360/355 family


  • ThinkPad 755CE/CD/CX/CV/CDV


  • ThinkPad 340CSE


  • ThinkPad 370C


  • ThinkPad 701C


  • ThinkPad 530CS


The following ThinkPad computers require APM BIOS version 1.0 to work correctly with Windows 95. There is no Plug and Play BIOS support for these computers:
  • ThinkPad 750 family


  • ThinkPad 340 monochrome display system


  • ThinkPad 230Cs


To obtain an updated BIOS or System Program Service Diskette for an IBM ThinkPad computer, please contact IBM.

Additional query words: 755cd

Keywords : winpnp win95
Version : 95
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: June 11, 1999
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